Tinubu appoints son of former Plateau Gov as special assistant at presidency

President Bola Tinubu has announced the assignment of Yakubu Jang, lad of erstwhile Plateau State Governor Jonah Jang, arsenic Senior Special Assistant successful the Office of the President.

This announcement was made known connected Saturday by Vice President Kashim Shettima portion delivering a goodwill connection connected behalf of President Tinubu astatine the 80th day of elder statesman and erstwhile Governor of Plateau State, Da Jonah David Jang, arsenic good arsenic the nationalist presumption of his autobiography successful Jos, Plateau State.

“On behalf of Mr President, I americium pleased to denote the assignment of Yakubu Jang arsenic Senior Special Assistant successful the Office of the President,” Shettima said.

The assignment was announced astatine the high-profile lawsuit held successful Jos, which was attended by Vice President Shettima, erstwhile President Goodluck Jonathan, Vice President Kashim Shettima, GCON.

Those contiguous besides includes Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang, the Governor of Taraba State, Dr Agbu Kefas, the Deputy Governor of Plateau State, Mrs Josephine Piyo and different elder national and authorities authorities officials.

Accompanying the Vice President were the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, erstwhile Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Ahmed Idris Wase, erstwhile Minister of Women Affairs,...